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With the aid of pilot Launchpad McQuack and inventor Gyro Gearloose, Scrooge and the ducklings travel the world, often stopping the Beagle Boys and Magica De Spell from stealing his treasures.
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Will Harris, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
The kids — which include 7-year-old twins Nicholas and Lucy and Mary, 5 — are obediently following after mom, one by one, like little ducklings.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 24 Aug. 2025
Enjoy watching this mother duck prank her ducklings.
—Cate Martel, The Hill, 1 Aug. 2025
Eagles carried off four of the ducklings – a grisly webcam sight – but four of them made it.
—Brad Dokken, Twin Cities, 19 July 2025
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Will Harris, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
The kids — which include 7-year-old twins Nicholas and Lucy and Mary, 5 — are obediently following after mom, one by one, like little ducklings.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 24 Aug. 2025
Enjoy watching this mother duck prank her ducklings.
—Cate Martel, The Hill, 1 Aug. 2025
Eagles carried off four of the ducklings – a grisly webcam sight – but four of them made it.
—Brad Dokken, Twin Cities, 19 July 2025
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“Duckling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duckling. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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duckling
noun
duck·ling
ˈdək-liŋ 
: a young duck
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